What does antipasto in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word antipasto in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use antipasto in Italian.
The word antipasto in Italian means starter, foretaste, taste, house antipasto. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word antipasto
startersostantivo maschile (prima vivanda del pasto) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) L'antipasto a base di salmone che ci hanno servito era ottimo. The salmon based starter (or: appetizer) they served us was excellent. |
foretaste, tastesostantivo maschile (figurato (anticipazione di [qc]) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) E questo è solo l'antipasto della serata, aspettate di vedere che cosa c'è in programma più tardi! This is just a taste of what's to come this evening, wait until you see what's next. |
house antipasto
(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
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